Written by

Adam Turer

The first year of Ohio Valley Athletic League volleyball play was dominated by Miami Valley Christian Academy. The Lions went 11-1 in conference play in the league's inaugural season of volleyball competition.

The Lions - which include girls from Union Township, Anderson Township, Newtown, Bethel, Milford, Deer Park and Batavia - also held their own against a tougher non-conference schedule.

"We knew that we would be pretty dominant in our conference," said head coach Amy Gill. "Our non-conference matches kept us motivated to know that we need to keep working to keep up with competition ...